Math: Facing an American Phobia

More than two-thirds of American adults fear and/or loathe mathematics. This book looks at why math has the dreadful reputation that it does and provides a chance to face math phobia and help others. This book delivers a positive message about what math can and should mean to all and how children ca...

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Main Author Burns, Marilyn
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Math Solutions Publications, Marilyn Burns Education Associates 1998
Subjects
Adult Education
Attitudes
Fear
Mathematical Concepts
Mathematics Anxiety
Mathematics Instruction
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Summary:More than two-thirds of American adults fear and/or loathe mathematics. This book looks at why math has the dreadful reputation that it does and provides a chance to face math phobia and help others. This book delivers a positive message about what math can and should mean to all and how children can be kept from adopting the negative attitudes many have. (KHR)
ISBN:9780941355193
0941355195